RECEIPTS FOR SEPTEMBER, 1881.
| MAINE, $183.31. | |
| Augusta. W.F.H. | $5.00 |
| Bangor. Rev. Jos. Smith | 25.00 |
| Bethel. Second Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 10.00 |
| Castine. Rev. A. E. Ives | 3.00 |
| Farmington. Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 13.00 |
| Portland. St. Lawrence St. Ch. | 7.31 |
| Saco. Miss Alice Seavery | 5.00 |
| Union. Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 5.00 |
| Winslow. Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 10.00 |
| ———— | |
| 83.31 | |
| LEGACY. | |
| Yarmouth. Estate of Daniel Sweetser, byRebecca S. Shorey, Executrix | 100.00 |
| ———— | |
| 183.31 | |
| NEW HAMPSHIRE, $328.88. | |
| Acworth. Cong. Ch. and Soc., (bal. toconst. Mrs. Ann L. Johnson, L.M.) | 16.59 |
| Amherst. Miss L. W. B. | 0.50 |
| Atkinson. Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 15.00 |
| Bethlehem. Cong. Ch. and Soc. ($2 of wh. for Indian M.) | 11.30 |
| Brookline. “Friends” for furnishing room,Stone Hall, Straight U. | 25.00 |
| Brookline. Miss E. E. R. | 0.50 |
| Bristol. Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 2.68 |
| Candia Village. Jona. Martin | 5.00 |
| Derry. First Cong. Ch. and Soc., $14.57; E.F.M., $1 | 15.57 |
| Dover. Mrs. Dr. L. | 1.00 |
| Franklin. Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 25.00 |
| Goffstown. Cong. Ch. and Soc., (bal. toconst. Miss Hattie A. Emerson, L. M.) | 18.00 |
| Hancock. Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 25.00 |
| Hanover. Dartmouth College Cong. Ch. | 60.00 |
| Hillsborough Center. Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 1.00 |
| Keene. Rev. and Mrs. H. Wood | 5.00 |
| Milford. R. M. | 1.00 |
| Pelham. Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 42.75 |
| Reed’s Ferry. Miss H. McM. | 0.50 |
| Salem. Cong. Ch. (ad’l), $2; Mrs. DeanEmerson’s S. S. Class, $3; “Mrs. G. D. K.”$2.34 | 7.34 |
| Thornton’s Ferry. Mrs. H. N. E. | 0.50 |
| Wentworth. Eph. Cook | 5.00 |
| West Lebanon. Cong. Ch. and Soc., $10.15;F. O. S., 50c | 10.65 |
| Wilton. Cong. Ch. and Soc., $22; “Pastorand Wife,” $12 | 34.00 |
| MASSACHUSETTS, $10,808.86. | |
| Abington. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 34.33 |
| Agawam. Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 6.08 |
| Amherst. Agl. College, Class of ’82, bal. forfurnishing room, Stone Hall, Talladega C. | 5.00 |
| Amherst. G. C. Munsell | 2.00 |
| Andover. Dea. E. Taylor, $10; M. C. Andrews,$5, for Talladega C. | 15.00 |
| Bernardston. Cong. Ch. | 1.00 |
| Boston. “A Friend,” $42; Mrs. P. L. Livermore,$2 | 44.00 |
| Boston. Woman’s Home Missionary Association,for Lady Missionary | 26.52 |
| Boston Highlands. John G. Cary, to const.Rev. Charles Nichols, L. M. | 30.00 |
| Boxford. Mrs. J. K. C. and Mrs. E. L. S., 50c.ea. | 1.00 |
| Bridgeton. Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 20.29 |
| Brockton. Evan. Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 23.00 |
| Cambridgeport. Pilgrim Ch. Mon. Con.Col., $13.56; Prospect St. Ch. and Soc., 50c. | 14.06 |
| Campello. Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 60.00 |
| Chelmsford. Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 12.00 |
| Chelsea. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 33.38 |
| Chicopee. Third Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 34.04 |
| Coleraine. Cong. Ch. | 12.00 |
| Dorchester. Second Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 891.09 |
| Dover. Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 5.00 |
| Dunstable. Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 19.25 |
| Foxborough. Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 30.68 |
| Georgetown. “A Friend” | 10.00 |
| Gilbertville. Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 27.00 |
| Greenfield. Second Cong. Ch., $90.42; JeanetteThompson, $5 | 95.42 |
| Hanson. Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 6.00 |
| Haverhill. Cong. Ch. and Soc., $200; CenterCong. Ch. and Soc., $53.50 | 253.50 |
| Hawley. “A Friend” | 1.00 |
| Holland. Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 5.00 |
| Holyoke. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 30.00 |
| Hopkinton. Cong. Ch. and Soc., ($11 of whichMission Concert Fund) | 259.85 |
| Hyde Park. Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 40.75 |
| Kingston. Mayflower Ch. and Soc. | 10.00 |
| Lawrence. E. F. E. | 0.50 |
| Lenox. Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 17.25 |
| Longmeadow. Gents’ Benev. Ass’n. | 19.00 |
| Lowell. Pawtucket Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 14.56 |
| Lunenburg. Cong. Sab. Sch. (ad’l) for furnishingroom, Stone Hall, Straight U. | 0.25 |
| Lynn. Miss Susie Clark, for Macon, Ga. | 2.00 |
| Malden. Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 39.86 |
| Mansfield. P. M. E. | 1.00 |
| Marblehead. Hon. J. J. H. Gregory, $2,000,for buildings, Wilmington, N.C.; $1,000for Talladega C.; and $1,533.55 on account ofexcesses in Church Contributions | 4,533.55 |
| Mattapoisett. A. C. | 1.00 |
| Maynard. Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 50.00 |
| Melrose. Cong. Ch, and Soc. | 52.00 |
| Melrose Highlands. Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 5.00 |
| Middleborough. Central Cong. Ch. | 42.44 |
| Milton. S. D. Hunt | 10.00 |
| Monson. Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 40.49 |
| Newburyport. Whitefield Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 30.00 |
| Northampton. “A Friend,” $100; EdwardsChurch, $35.93 | 135.93 |
| North Andover. Cong. Ch. and Soc. (toconst. G. E. Hathorne, L. M.) | 60.00 |
| North Brookfield. Union Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 48.00 |
| North Chelmsford. Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 22.50 |
| North Falmouth. Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 16.00 |
| Northfield. Miss M. L. H. | 0.51 |
| North Somerville. “A Friend” | 1.00 |
| Orange. A. S. M. | 1.00 |
| Palmer. Second Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 14.84 |
| Plainfield. Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 8.76 |
| Quincy. Evan. Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 75.02 |
| Rockport. John Parsons | 3.00 |
| Salem. “Friends,” for Talladega C. | 40.70 |
| Sandwich. Miss Hepsa H. Nye | 2.00 |
| Saundersville. Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 10.00 |
| Sherborn. “A Friend” | 3.00 |
| South Amherst. Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 8.00 |
| Southborough. Pilgrim Ch. and Soc. | 18.91 |
| South Egremont. Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 25.00 |
| South Plymouth. Second Cong. Ch. andSoc. | 5.00 |
| South Sudbury. Ladies’ Mission Soc., Bbl.of C. val. $44.68, for Atlanta U., and $3 forfreight | 3.00 |
| Springfield. Mrs. A. C. Hunt | 5.00 |
| Stoneham. Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 13.70 |
| Sunderland. Cong. Ch. and Soc., to const.Mrs. L. Abba Gilbert, L. M. | 40.00 |
| Taunton. Winslow Ch. and Soc. | 43.00 |
| Topsfield. Charles Herrick | 20.00 |
| Townsend. “A Friend” | 2.00 |
| Uxbridge. Evan. Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 40.00 |
| Waltham. Individuals by N. Scammon, forMag. | 2.00 |
| Ward Hill. Elijah Bradstreet | 10.00 |
| Wellesley College. “A Friend” | 5.00 |
| Wellesley. Mrs. J. L. P. | 1.00 |
| West Newton. Mrs. H. A. Barker, 2Bbls. C. | |
| Westport. Pacific Union Ch. and Soc., $7;Pacific Union Sab. Sch., $3.86 | 10.86 |
| West Somerville. Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 3.43 |
| West Springfield. Second Cong. Ch. andSoc. | 10.40 |
| Woburn. Cong. Ch and Soc. | 113.16 |
| Worcester. Samuel W. Kent, $10; Salem St.Ch. $5 | 15.00 |
| Yarmouth. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 55.00 |
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| 7,808.86 | |
| LEGACIES. | |
| Boston. Estate of Thomas D. Quincy,by Julia C. Quincy, Thomas D. Quincy,Jr., and Thomas P. Ayer, Executors | 2,000.00 |
| North Brookfield. Estate of Miss Lydia C.Dodge, by Wm. P. Haskell, Executor | 1,000.00 |
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| 10,808.86 | |
| RHODE ISLAND, $929.28. | |
| Central Falls. Class of Sab. Sch. Girls | 10.00 |
| Providence. Central Cong. Ch., $823.68;Plymouth Cong. Ch., $20.60 | 844.28 |
| Providence. Central Ch., $50, Union Ch.,$25, for Parsonage; Ladies of Central Ch.,Communion Set, val. $25, for Church, Talladega,Ala. | 75.00 |
| NEW YORK, $1,232.85. | |
| Batavia. Mrs. Anna V. S. Fisher | 20.00 |
| Brooklyn. Rev. A. Merwin | 25.00 |
| Brooklyn. Library of the late Hon. E. P.Smith, by Mrs. Smith, for Fisk U. Library | |
| Brooklyn. Miss Halliday, bundle of Booksand Papers | |
| Camillus. Isaiah Wilcox, to const. Miss CorneliaO. Brainard, L. M. | 30.00 |
| Copenhagen. Lucian Clark | 15.00 |
| Dansville. Mrs. F. C. N. | 0.50 |
| Derby. Mrs. Jeanette Bullock | 2.00 |
| East Bloomfield. Mrs. P. W. Peck | 5.00 |
| Eden. Mrs. Hannah McNett | 2.00 |
| Gaines. Cong. Ch. and Soc., $38.31; Sab.Sch. $4.89, to const. Richard Andrews,L. M. | 43.20 |
| Hancock. Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 10.00 |
| Homer. Cong. Ch. | 69.94 |
| Irvington. Mrs. R. W. Lambden | 5.00 |
| New York. “A Friend,” $50, for furnishinga room, Straight U., and $50, for furnishinga room, Talladega C. | 100.00 |
| New York. “H. W. H.,” for furnishinga room, Straight U. | 50.00 |
| New York. Robbins Battell, for President’sHouse, Talladega C. | 50.00 |
| New York. Dr. C. R. Agnew, $20; WilliamPatton, $10, for William Luke’s Monument,Talladega, Ala. | 30.00 |
| New York. Rev. A. C. Frissell, for HamptonN. & A. Inst. | 10.00 |
| New York. N.Y. Colored Mission Sab. Sch.,135 West 30th St. | 3.21 |
| Nunda. “A Friend” | 10.00 |
| Pekin. Miss Abigail Peck | 10.00 |
| Portland. John S. Coon, $10; Mrs. S. L. L.Coon, $10 | 20.00 |
| Seneca Falls. Cong. Ch., “A Friend” | 50.00 |
| Sherburne. By Dr. H. A. Newton, for NeedmoreChapel, Talladega, Ala. | 10.00 |
| Sherburne. Mrs. John Pratt, $10; MissCarrie Pratt, $5; Mrs. Harriett Fuller, $5;Mrs. Chas. Fuller, $5, for Cooking School,Talladega C. | 25.00 |
| Syracuse. Geo. W. Bradford, M.D. | 2.00 |
| Union Valley. Dr. J. Angel | 5.00 |
| Utica. Mrs. Sarah H. Mudge | 15.00 |
| West Salamanca. “Mrs. E. G. H.” | 10.00 |
| Yaphank. “H. M. O.” | 5.00 |
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| 632.85 | |
| LEGACIES. | |
| Berkshire. Estate of Deodatus Royce, byChas. T. Leonard | 100.00 |
| Rochester. Estate of Lucina Chapin | 500.00 |
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| 1,232.85 | |
| NEW JERSEY, $35.50. | |
| Chester. First Cong. Ch. | 20.00 |
| Jersey City. Mrs. S. B. | 0.50 |
| Orange Valley. “Friends,” for Talladega C. | 15.00 |
| PENNSYLVANIA, $67.50. | |
| Clark. Mrs. Elizabeth Dickson, $15; MissEliza Dickson, $15 | 30.00 |
| Philadelphia. Frederic S. Kimball, for furnishingroom, Stone Hall, Talladega, Ala. | 25.00 |
| West Alexander. —— | 10.00 |
| Sewickley. —— | 2.50 |
| OHIO, $217.94. | |
| Bellevue. Cong. Ch. | 22.25 |
| Brownhelm. Oscar H. Perry | 5.00 |
| Bristolville. “Friends,” for Talladega C. | 3.50 |
| Cleveland. Infant Sab. Sch. Class, for furnishingroom, Talladega C. | 38.00 |
| Cleveland. H. E. Brooks, $5; “Friends,” $1,for Talladega C. | 6.00 |
| Columbus. Mrs. James L. Bates | 5.00 |
| Hicksville. “A Friend” | 10.00 |
| Hilliard. Miss E. McC. | 0.25 |
| Mallet Creek. Mrs. Mary P. Goodrich | 5.00 |
| Mantua. Cong. Ch. | 7.00 |
| Medina. First Cong. Ch., $37, to const. W.H. Sipher, L. M.; T. E. R., $1 | 38.00 |
| Medina. Woman’s Missionary Soc., $10;Class of Young Ladies in Sab. Sch., $2, forStudent Aid, Talladega C. | 12.00 |
| Newark. Plymouth Cong. Ch., $8; WelshCong. Ch., $7.93 | 15.93 |
| Ravenna. Theodore Clark, bal. to const.himself L. M. | 25.00 |
| Rochester Centre. Cong. Ch. | 6.00 |
| Sharon Center. Mrs. R. A. | 0.51 |
| Toledo. Mrs. W. K. Smith ($1 of which forHampton N. and A. Inst., and $1 for TougalooU.) | 6.00 |
| Twinsburg. L. W. and R. F. Green | 5.00 |
| Windham. “Friends.” | 5.00 |
| Youngstown. “Railway Man.” | 2.00 |
| Zanesville. Mrs. M. T. | 0.50 |
| MICHIGAN, $870.58. | |
| Ann Arbor. Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 23.80 |
| Battle Creek. Colored Friends in SecondBapt. Ch., for room, Michigan Floor, StoneHall, Talladega C. | 30.00 |
| Battle Creek. Cong. and Presb. Ch., for room,Michigan Floor, Stone Hall, Talladega C. | 19.25 |
| Battle Creek. Cong. and Presb. Sab. Sch.,for Student Aid, Talladega C. | 11.00 |
| Benzonia. E. F. Spencer, $10; H. B. B., $1 | 11.00 |
| Chelsea. John C. Winans | 50.00 |
| Convis. “Friends,” for room, MichiganFloor, Stone Hall, Talladega C. | 35.00 |
| Detroit. Fort St. Cong. Ch. Sab. Sch., forLady Missionary, Memphis, Tenn. | 50.00 |
| Detroit. D. McLaulin | 2.00 |
| Grand Rapids. Cong. Sab. Sch., for Rev. J.H. H. Sengstacke, Woodville, Ga. | 20.00 |
| Greeneville. N. Staght, $38; M. Rutan, $35;“Friends,” $16, for room, Michigan Floor,Stone Hall, Talladega C. | 89.00 |
| Homer. Mrs. C. C. Evarts | 5.00 |
| Hopkins Station. D. B. Kidder | 5.00 |
| Jackson. First Cong. Ch., to const. AndrewWatson, Isabella Watson, L. H.Field and Mrs. L. H. Field, L. M’s. | 300.00 |
| Kalamazoo. Plymouth Cong. Ch. | 26.40 |
| Marshall. Cong. Ch., for room, MichiganFloor, Stone Hall, Talladega C. | 39.01 |
| North Adams. Cong. Ch. | 12.12 |
| Olivet. Hon. William B. Palmer, for room,Michigan Floor, Stone Hall, Talladega C. | 35.00 |
| Olivet. Saml. F. Drury, for Scholarship,Straight U. | 10.00 |
| Port Huron. Cong. Sab. Sch., for room,Michigan Floor, Stone Hall, Talladega C. | 35.00 |
| Potterville and Chester. Cong. Churches (ofwhich $5 from Rev. O. E. Murray), forroom, Michigan Floor, Stone Hall, TalladegaC. | 25.00 |
| Union City. Mr. and Mrs. I. M. Clark, forfurnishing room, Stone Hall, Talladega C. | 25.00 |
| Warren. “A Friend” | 2.00 |
| White Lake. Robert Garner | 10.00 |
| IOWA, $308.61. | |
| Anita. Cong. Ch. | 3.00 |
| Belle Plain. Cong. Ch. | 3.25 |
| Chester Center. Cong. Ch. | 29.26 |
| Creston. Pilgrim Cong. Ch., for Student Aid | 5.05 |
| Dubuque. James Beach, for Student Aid,Talladega C. | 5.00 |
| De Witt. Cong. Ch. | 32.51 |
| Exira. Dea. Lyman Bush | 10.00 |
| Farragut. Cong. Ch. | 17.50 |
| Grinnell. Cong. Ch. | 100.80 |
| Maquoketa. Capt. N. P. Hubbard, $35, forfurnishing room, Stone Hall, Talladega C.and $15 for Student Aid, Talladega C. | 50.00 |
| Ogden. Mrs. A. M. Palmer, for Talladega C. | 10.00 |
| Red Oak. Cong. Ch. | 10.70 |
| Sergeant’s Bluff. A. M. B. | 1.00 |
| Sioux City. Cong. Ch. | 15.54 |
| Waterloo. Rev. Clayton Welles, for President’sHouse, Talladega, Ala. | 15.00 |
| MINNESOTA, $44.77. | |
| Afton. Cong. Ch. | 12.00 |
| Minneapolis. Plymouth Ch. | 25.88 |
| Minneapolis. E. D. First Cong. Ch. | 4.39 |
| Spring Valley. Cong. Sab. Sch. | 2.50 |
| KANSAS, $28.26. | |
| Council Grove. First Cong. Ch. | 5.00 |
| Osawatomie. Cong. Ch. | 10.00 |
| Ottawa. Lucy B. Perry | 10.00 |
| Wanshara. Cong. Ch. | 3.26 |
| NEBRASKA, $34.88. | |
| Camp Creek. Cong. Ch., $3.38; G. F. L., 50c. | 3.88 |
| Exeter. Woman’s Missionary Soc., $15;“Cheerful Givers,” $3 | 18.00 |
| Fairmont. Cong. Ch. | 10.00 |
| Osceola. Cong. Ch. | 3.00 |
| INDIAN TERRITORY, 50c. | |
| Darlington. E. G. T. | 0.50 |
| CALIFORNIA, $50.50. | |
| Marysville. Miss M. A. F. | 0.50 |
| San Francisco. Rev. J. Rowell | 50.00 |
| WASHINGTON TER., $5.00. | |
| Seattle. R. McComb | 5.00 |
| DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. | |
| Washington. Dr. J. W. Chickering, Bundleof C. | |
| NORTH CAROLINA, $2,250.00. | |
| Raleigh. Sale of School Property | 2,250.00 |
| SOUTH CAROLINA, $29.45. | |
| Alameda. Tuition, Books, &c. | 29.45 |
| TENNESSEE, $381.00. | |
| Nashville. Mrs. A. M. H., 50c.; H. C. G., 50c. | 1.00 |
| Chattanooga. Rent | 380.00 |
| GEORGIA, $44.75. | |
| Macon. Rent, $9.75; Cong. Ch., $5 | 14.75 |
| Savannah. Rent | 30.00 |
| ALABAMA, $94.90. | |
| Marion. Cong. Ch. | 53.05 |
| Mobile. Cong. Ch. | 35.00 |
| Selma. Cong. Ch. | 4.85 |
| Talladega. Rev. J. B. Grant, for Student Aid,Talladega C. | 2.00 |
| MISSISSIPPI, $4.00. | |
| Tougaloo. Tougaloo U. | 4.00 |
| TEXAS, $2.20. | |
| Corpus Christi. First Cong. Ch. | 2.20 |
| INCOME FUND, $3,912.00. | |
| Avery Fund, for Mendi M. | 2,927.00 |
| C. F. Dike Fund, for Straight U. | 50.00 |
| General Fund | 50.00 |
| C. F. Hammond Fund | 225.00 |
| Le Moyne Fund | 660.00 |
| CANADA, $5.00. | |
| Sherbrooke. Rev. A. Duff | 5.00 |
| ————— | |
| Total | 30,417.94 |
| Total from Oct. 1st to Sept. 30th | $238,149.52 |
| FOR TILLOTSON COLLEGIATE AND NORMALINSTITUTE, AUSTIN, TEXAS. | |
| Bridgeport, Conn. A. L. Winton, $25; Dea.E. W. Marsh, $20; Edward Sterling, $10 | $55.00 |
| Derby, Conn. Miss Sarah A. Hotchkiss | 5.00 |
| Hartford, Conn. Roland Mather, $100;Charles Seymour, $10 | 110.00 |
| New Haven, Conn. Gen. E. S. Greeley, $250;Mrs. Atwater Treat, $5 | 255.00 |
| West Haven, Conn. Cong. Sab. Sch. | 25.00 |
| Paterson, N.J. John C. Ryle, $50; GeorgeJ. Tillotson, $25 | 75.00 |
| Grand Rapids, Mich. Ladies’ Home Miss.Soc. of First Cong. Ch., for furnishingroom | 30.00 |
| Union City, Mich. I. W. Clark, $5; Individual,$1 | 6.00 |
| Fox Lake, Wis. “Friends,” Bbl. of C. | |
| ———— | |
| Total | 561.00 |
| Previously acknowledged from Oct. 1st toAug. 31st | 5,084.71 |
| ———— | |
| Total | $5,645.71 |
| FOR MISSIONS IN AFRICA. | |
| From Oct. 1st to Sept. 30th | $26,289.62 |
| SCHOLARSHIP FUND. | |
| Streator, Ill. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Plumb, forFisk University | 2,000.00 |
H. W. HUBBARD, Treas.,
56 Reade St., N.Y.